First Sunday of Advent

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Sunday Reflections

The most encompassing collection of online reflections for this Sunday's readings

“Advent is a time of waiting...and I say Advent is the most counter-cultural season of the year”- Fr. Stephen Thorne

“By fostering this spirit of nonviolence, studying and practicing nonviolence in all its facets, we keep our flame lit, and remain vigilant against the darkness”- Dan Moriarty

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God's Word in the scripture verses is powerful. Every verse can hold significant truth if we allow ourselves to meditate on them. Sometimes all it takes is one scripture verse to impact us and feed our mind and soul. Meditate on any of the following posts and grow deeper in your faith and understanding.

Luke 4:15 Praise God at Church Could we be failing at praising God because we are not appreciating Jesus’ presence?

Mark 6:52 Trusting That God Provides When faced with problems in lives how often do we turn to Jesus for our solutions?

1 John 4:8 Knowing God by Loving How aware are we that to know God is to express love to others?

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